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Graph analysing power losses in a Phantom II short type silencer exhaust system at different RPMs.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\7\  07-page173
Date  2nd November 1931 guessed
  
LOSSES TO EXHAUST SYSTEM P.I.
RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} P35
ANALYSIS OF COMPLETE P.II. SHORT TYPE SILENCER
4.6 C/R 108° MASKED VALVE CAMSHAFT TWIN CARBS 1-1/4" DIA. THROAT
B.H.P.
R.P.M.
CURVE 1: OPEN EXHAUST
CURVE 2: MANIFOLD ONLY
CURVE 3: MANIFOLD AND DOWNT-AKE
CURVE 4: MANIFOLD, DOWNT-AKE AND EXPANSION BOX
THE B.H.P. RISES BY 3 WHEN THE INTERMEDIATE PIPE IS ADDED TO CURVE 4. THIS EXPLAINS WHY CURVE 4 IS MUCH THE SAME AS CURVE 2 ON RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} P33.
  
  
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).


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